Schreiber, ON to Sudbury, ON empty Herzog ballast train is tied down in the siding after dumping on the Heron Bay Sub and flipping at Schreiber and doing work at Terrace Bay lifting eight cars.

CN 5607, IC 1022, GTW 4926 ease down the Niagara Escarpment with 107 cars

GMTX 407 pulls cars through the loadout while a crew walks above opening, loading, closing, and sealing the tops of the hoppers.

VIA 186 loads passengers and freight on a rare quad set RDC. The White River yard is pretty empty filled with various pieces of OCS equipment. (The intermodal car is a bad order and would go west ... (more)

CP SD9043AC 9100 leads hotshot CP #107-CP 9100, 9750, 1 h/e autorack, intermodal-380 axles @ 16:22 up the grade on the approach to Marathon. note: it looks like the bulb blew up

The Hearst to Kapuskasing freight heads across the Missinabi River on the former CN/National Transcontinental Railway

Four motors hustle 314's freight through Foleyet ... (more)

I had to make a quick stop to the Hopkins overpass at Oshawa/Whitby before its closure due to a GO Transit rail layover facility. Here is a nice three way with CN G87441 23 (Bloom, MB - Limoilou, ... (more)

Train 114 heads alongside frozen Cash Lake

Engineer Derek Dyer pulls the final seven cars from pulp storage, leaving the rails to rust behind. We would have 5 loaded cars, a part load with scraps, and one empty. The cars would be delivered... (more)

Rolling along

scrap timbers pickup based out of Marathon (flatcar: b/o setoff, pretty common to see flatcars with trucks/vehicles/personel cars on both CN/CP in Canada)

CPKC 101-17 eases down Neys hill and heads across the Little Pic River

Montreal, PQ - Vancouver, BC stacks pass over the Little Pic River at Neys. Both the Trans Canada Highway and the CP have spectacular bridges here.

Everyday the CP trains roll through downtown Marathon with red locomotives and most turning a blind eye to the action. Soon that will all change as CPKC becomes reality in a couple weeks and it wi... (more)